Sentences with phrase «housing legislation»

Housing advocates had worried that Republican control of the senate would make it difficult to pass new housing legislation.

The hottest piece of housing legislation in the country is not being received well by many low - income...

With the House of Representatives mulling a $ 5 billion reduction in nondefense spending in FY 2018, it puts the squeeze on many science and technology programs in House legislation.

Biz Journals reports that Senate President Harriette Chandler with the Massachusetts Senate is working on a bill to help relieve pressure on home buyers and renters with affordable housing legislation and equal housing opportunities.

manages the Fair Housing Assistance Program, administers the award and management of Fair Housing Initiatives Program grants, and proposes fair housing legislation;

Proposed House legislation gives funding for struggling students to parents, not schools, and it broadens eligibility for tax credit scholarships.

The White House threatened to veto emergency House legislation that aims to avert a threatened national default, as Republican Speaker John Boehner labored to line up enough votes to pass the measure.

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Espada Jr. also teed off on his majority conference colleague, Sen. Liz Krueger, and Housing Here and Now's Michael McKee, with whom the majority leader is at odds over housing legislation that advocates have accused him of blocking.

Although the overall House legislation is controversial and will not likely pass in its present form, this is an important step in getting social and emotional learning written into the language of the final bill.

George Washington is said to have told [Thomas] Jefferson, «the framers had created the Senate to «cool» House legislation just as a saucer was used to cool hot tea.»

«When the agenda focuses on human rights issues like greater protections for immigrant populations, when they are ready to discuss housing legislation that would freeze tenants» rents for five years and extend affordable housing protections for eight additional years — I will return to session.»

«I hope that we can continue to consider him an ally in passing important housing legislation, and we are very glad we were able to reach an agreement.»

Last night a deal on housing legislation came together between the Assembly and Senate that would have extended the controversial J - 51 tax abatement until 2015 without making any changes to it, as well as making changes in the housing code for loft tenants.

Outdated and lax housing legislation has failed to prioritise tenant safety or ensure them meaningful rights, the report found.

«We can debate the exact numbers which will be different for each taxpayer, but the bottom line is that hardworking Western New Yorkers have a lot to lose in both the Senate and House legislation which continues to change by the minute,» Kennedy said.

Addressing another component of the sweeping House legislation, Crisson took issue with the Waxman - Markey bill's inclusion of a nationwide standard seeking renewable energy production of 20 percent by 2020.

The initial House legislation, HB 1044, would have only allowed students in school districts rated «D» or «F» to cross district lines.

House legislation requiring a new federal offshore leasing plan that includes areas off South Carolina and Virginia is the best way to create new access to federal oil and natural gas resources sooner rather than later.

The language of the Court of Appeal seemed to hint that while a woman working solo in her own residence could never run afoul of bawdy house legislation, the government might be able to draft non-offending legislation that targeted larger commercial operations and there is little doubt that where criminalization fails, municipal regulation enjoys a broad authority to fill the gap.

R (Turley) v Wandsworth LBC [2017] EWCA Civ 189; [2017] H.L.R. 21; [2017] 2 P. & C.R. DG9: human rights challenge to social housing legislation under Article 14 of the ECHR.

U.S. House Legislation: «The Path Act» On July 24, 2013, the House Financial Services Committee passed H.R 2767, «The Protecting American Taxpayers and Homeowners (PATH) Act» (Garrett (R - NJ).

2013: Proposed Employer Assisted Housing legislation that would support incentives for Vermont employers who provide home ownership incentives to employees.

While the VA loan limit is currently $ 417,000, recent housing legislation temporarily increased that limit, in high cost areas, until the end of 2008.

«Call me when there is serious and meaningful discussion on SUNY reform, farm worker rights, immigration and affordable housing legislation, and other issues that directly impact the needs of the marginalized, poor and working class families and individuals in my district, the Bronx and the entire state,» Espada said in a press release.

At 11 a.m., NYC Public Advocate Tish James will announce new housing legislation that would improve housing conditions and crack down on irresponsible landlords, 1 Centre St., Manhattan.

December 5, 2016 • The retired neurosurgeon and former GOP presidential candidate is an unorthodox pick to lead the agency that oversees affordable housing programs and enforces fair housing legislation.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- The White House threatened on Tuesday to veto emergency House legislation that aims to avert a threatened national default, a pre-emptive strike issued as Republican Speaker John Boehner labored to line up enough votes in his own party to pass the measure.

Sen. Tom Duane staged a stand - off over housing legislation, but eventually relented and voted «yes» on the revenue bill.

brokers listed recruiting more agents as the top answer, followed by new business models, uncertain economy, keeping up with technology, lack of inventory and housing legislation issues.

Under the proposed reforms, which are reflected in recently proposed House legislation and commonly referred to as «ATC Reform,» FAA's responsibility for managing the nation's ATC system would be transferred to an independent, not - for - profit corporation governed and funded by the stakeholders and users of the system.

The Tax Foundation, Tax Policy Center, and the Joint Committee on Taxation have all found that the House legislation would raise taxes on many in the middle class.

Senate Republicans are expected to unveil their own tax bill at the end of the week, and early indications suggest it could differ significantly from the House legislation.

The final bill does build back in some of the prized tax breaks that had been slated for elimination in the House legislation, including the deduction for high out - of - pocket medical costs, tax - free tuition waivers for graduate students and the ability to deduct interest on student loans.

The House legislation could be taken up in the lame duck session after the mid-term elections, but even that isn't certain.

We were grappling with how best to elevate affordable housing legislation and advocacy after already passing historic national housing legislation in the wake of the foreclosure crisis.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's affordable housing legislation could cost New York City an extra $ 820 million over 10 years, according to a new analysis by the city.

McKee expected the Senate would then easily pass housing legislation the Democratic - controlled Assembly had moved on year after year.

Mayor Bill de Blasio, New York City First Lady Chirlane McCray, United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julián Castro and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito lead a rally in Foley Square in Manhattan to celebrate the passage of the housing legislation.

The call for the review of the price hike, which has stoked nationwide anger toward manufacture Mylan, dovetails with a proposal included in the Senate's one - house legislation that would block steep increases in prescription medications without justification.

«The recommendations in our report are aimed at benefiting both landlords and tenants by enabling them to use existing legal processes more productively thereby more fully realising the intended impact of housing legislation,» explained Professor Martin Partington, the commission's special consultant on housing law.

The Senate bill also maintains a provision from the House legislation aimed specifically at hurting those in New York City.

This might come as bad news for housing advocates who were hoping Democratic control of the senate would push forward new housing legislation, including eliminating vacancy decontrol for rent - stabilized units.

Michael Halpern, deputy director of the Center for Science and Democracy at the Union of Concerned Scientists, said in a blog post yesterday that Pruitt is attempting to push through the goals of House legislation that have failed to make their way through Congress.